Chicago renters are making their way to the telltale events of spring and summer, with block parties starting and more …

Chicago might be famous for its deep-dish pizza, stunning architecture, and fierce sports rivalries, but there's one title the city would rather not claim: America's rattiest city. For an astonishing tenth consecutive year, Chicago has topped …

So you've got a great property to list on Domu, but you're staring at those empty description fields wondering how to make your listing shine. Enter AI—your new secret weapon for creating attention-grabbing property descriptions that actually get clicks. Here's how to use…

The Ultimate Neighborhood Guide

Chicago's vintage furniture scene is a goldmine hiding in plain sight. While tourists crowd Michigan Avenue showrooms, locals know the real design finds lurk in neighborhood shops where history gets a second life as home decor.…

Is fresh produce your jam? Romaine calm, we’ve found some of the best farmers markets in Chicago.



Lettuce rejoice because farmers' markets are bountiful in the Windy City. Most outdoor farmers markets open in May, but some start the season as early as April. Other markets don’t open…

Apartment landlords and property managers constantly find themselves asking, “How quickly should I follow up with renters who express interest in my listing?” Well, the short answer is immediately. According to an ROI study by Boston-based property management software company Buildium, the ideal…

Chicago thrifters know a secret: our city hides some of the best secondhand treasures in the country. Between the racks of neighborhood thrift stores, you might find yourself brushing past vintage Levi's jackets, coveted designer bags, or that perfect statement piece to make your…

Picture this: a tenant's loyal pup ends up with painful chemical burns just from a winter walk on your property. Now you’re facing angry tenants, unexpected vet bills, and the possibility of a lawsuit—all from using the wrong ice melt.

Winter safety goes beyond…

Illinois Expands Tenant Protections Statewide 

Landlords, take note—Illinois just passed a major law that changes how retaliatory conduct is handled across the state. Starting January 1, 2025, the same tenant protections that have been in place under the Chicago…